The Detroit Tigers eked out a victory over the Kansas City Royals, 4 to 3, on August 3, 1979.

1979 Detroit Tigers

Final

KCR

Royals

54-53

3

DET

Tigers

54-52

4

1

2

0

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

0

2

5

0

1

6

0

0

7

1

0

8

0

1

9

0

R

3

4

H

7

7

E

0

0

Top 1st

KCR

DET

Royals

Wild pitchSome( by Bruce Robbins); Willie Wilson scored.

1

0

Royals

Single by Al Cowens; Frank White scored.

2

0

Bottom 4th

KCR

DET

Tigers

Home run by John Wockenfuss; Lance Parrish scored.

2

2

Bottom 5th

KCR

DET

Tigers

Home run by Ron LeFlore.

2

3

Top 7th

KCR

DET

Royals

Home run by Jerry Terrell.

3

3

Bottom 8th

KCR

DET

Tigers

Sacrifice fly by Jerry Morales; Mark Wagner scored.

3

4

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Frank White 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Hal McRae DH 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Amos Otis CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Al Cowens RF 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1
George Scott 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Ralph LaCock PH,1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Wathan C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
U L Washington PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jerry Terrell 3B 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 4
Jamie Quirk PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Todd Cruz SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Darrell Porter PH 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Freddie Patek PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 3 7 2 1 3 8 0 1 10

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Paul Splittorff 7.0 5 3 3 0 0 2
Steve Mingori (L) 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 0
Eduardo Rodriguez 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0
Totals 8.0 7 4 4 1 1 2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Ron LeFlore DH 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
Lou Whitaker 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Kemp LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Jerry Morales RF 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lance Parrish C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
John Wockenfuss 1B 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 5
Lynn Jones CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Brookens 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mark Wagner SS 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 29 4 7 4 2 1 1 0 0 13

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Bruce Robbins 6.0 7 3 3 2 4 1
Aurelio Lopez (W) 3.0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Totals 9.0 7 3 3 3 8 1

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TEAM W L PCT GB
White Sox White Sox
0 0
Guardians Guardians
0 0
Tigers Tigers
0 0
Twins Twins
0 0
Royals Royals
0 0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
3/28
DET DET
@
CWS CWS
4:10 PM
Sat
3/30
DET DET
@
CWS CWS
2:10 PM
Sun
3/31
DET DET
@
CWS CWS
2:10 PM
Mon
4/1
DET DET
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM
Tue
4/2
DET DET
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM

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Padres

1-1

Dodgers

1-1

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Padres

1-1

Dodgers

1-1

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
3/20
SDP SDP
@
LAD LAD
15-11
Tue
3/19
LAD LAD
@
SDP SDP
5-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
3/28
LAA LAA
@
BAL BAL
3:05 PM
Thu
3/28
SFG SFG
@
SDP SDP
4:10 PM
Thu
3/28
STL STL
@
LAD LAD
4:10 PM
Thu
3/28
PIT PIT
@
MIA MIA
4:10 PM
Thu
3/28
TOR TOR
@
TBR TBR
4:10 PM